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Vector Fields

Artist Thomas F. Barrow (American, 1938 - 2024)
Date1981
MediumPhotogram with spray paint
DimensionsImage and sheet: 15 15/16 × 19 7/8 inches (40.48 × 50.48 cm)
Credit LineGift of Joseph Bellows
Object number2014.57.8
SignedSigned on sheet verso, lower right, in black pen: "thomas f. barrow"
InscribedOn sheet verso, lower right, in black pen: "VECTOR FIELDS/1981/"
MarkingsOn sheet verso, lower left, in pencil: "TR6986.2"; On sheet verso, lower right, in pencil: "TR / 6986.2"
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DescriptionUnique photogram covered with yellow, pink and blue spray paint. Image composed of overlapping abstract shapes, a safety pin, chicken wire, and stenciled letters which read "VECTOR FIELDS".
Copyright© Thomas F. Barrow
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Location of Zeros 2
Thomas F. Barrow
1981
2014.57.3
Multivariate Analysis
Thomas F. Barrow
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2014.57.4
Species Identification 3
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1980
2014.57.6
Topological Groups
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1980
2014.57.7
Boundary Problems
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2014.57.1
Different Concepts 3
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1980
2014.57.2
Recent Advances
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